David Anderson
PersonHeard in 13 episodes across 8 shows since Apr 2026
Dr. David Anderson is a scientist and researcher specializing in the biological foundations of behavior. His work focuses on the neural mechanisms underlying aggression, mating, and arousal in various species.
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What David Anderson has said on podcasts
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Emotional states often persist beyond the stimulus that triggered them.
“Emotions tend to outlast often the stimulus that evoke them.”
Open the episode · Essentials: The Biology of Aggression, Mating & Arousal | Dr. David AndersonListen at 2:45
Optogenetically activating VMH neurons can evoke aggression in mice.
“she found a way to evoke aggression in mice using optogenetics to activate specific neurons in a region of the hypothalamus, the ventromedial hypothalamus.”
Open the episode · Essentials: The Biology of Aggression, Mating & Arousal | Dr. David AndersonListen at 4:42
Male mice will work to obtain opportunities for offensive aggression.
“Male mice will learn to poke their nose or press a bar to get the opportunity to beat up a subordinate male mouse.”
Open the episode · Essentials: The Biology of Aggression, Mating & Arousal | Dr. David AndersonListen at 6:11
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Episodes
13 episodes featuring David Anderson, newest first
- Oct 1, 2026
WNBA rivalry collides with football’s crowded spotlightFearless with Jason WhitlockOct 1, 2026 - Sep 18, 2026
Rate hikes collide with America’s affordability crisisPBD PodcastSep 18, 2026 - Sep 16, 2026
Baseball’s biggest bets collide with Clippers’ long rebuildThe Bill Simmons PodcastSep 16, 2026 - Sep 2, 2026
Cruz tests his 2028 case against Trump’s Republican legacyPBD PodcastSep 2, 2026 - Aug 28, 2026
Institutional investors prize repeatable process over impressive track recordsHow I Invest with David WeisburdAug 28, 2026 - Aug 18, 2026
Bond yields rise as retailers, ranchers and consumers braceMarketplaceAug 18, 2026Guest